(http://www.asiakastieto.fi). Penelitian menggunakan metode survey, dimana peneliti mengirimkan link kuisioner kepada CFO perusahaan. Tedapat 132 responden setelah dilakukan seleksi sampling. Seberapa sering budget preparation di perusahaan dengan kategori : ◦ OPER1. Operative budget, yearly. ◦ OPER2. Operative budget, half-yearly. ◦ OPER3. Operative budget, quarterly. ◦ OPER4. Operative budget, monthly. ◦ OPER5. Operative budget, weekly. Skor penilaian range 1-7, semakin tinggi nilai, budget preparation semakin tinggi. Interactive budgeting dinilai berdasarkan pernyataan berikut :
◦ INTER1. The budget process is continuous and demands regular and
frequent attention from managers at all levels.
◦ INTER2.There is a lot of interaction between topmanagement and
department/unit managers in the budget process.
◦ INTER3. Managers use the budget process to discuss changes occurring in
the firm with peers and subordinates.
◦ INTER4. Managers use budgeting information as a means of questioning
and debating the ongoing decisions and actions of lower-level managers.
◦ INTER5. Budget tracking reports also play a central role in management
discussions when there are no deviations from plans. Pengukuran Product Innovation sebagai berikut:
◦ INNO1. During the last three years, we have launched more
new products in the market than the industry average.
◦ INNO2. Our firm is more often first-in-market with new
products compared with the industry average.
◦ INNO3. The percentage of new products launched in the
product portfolio is much higher than the industry average.
◦ INNO4. Our firm has probably more new products at the
developmental phase to be launched next year than the industry average. Penilaian performance berdasarkan rata-rata industri dengan kategori penilaian sebagai berikut : ◦ PERF1. Rate of sales growth. ◦ PERF2. Rate of profit growth. ◦ PERF3. Return on investment. ◦ PERF4. Profit/sales ratio. ◦ PERF5. Increase in market share. ◦ PERF6. Customer satisfaction. ◦ PERF7. Customer retention. ◦ PERF8. Acquisition of new customers. budget preparation frequency (OPER2-4) berasosiasi positif dengan interactive budgeting (INTER1-5) (r = 0.403, p = 0.000). interactive budgeting berhubungan positif dengan product innovation (INNO1-4) (r = 0.193, p = 0.027). Product innovation signifikan secara positif dengan financial (PERF1-4) (r = 0.305, p = 0.000) dan non-financial (PERF5-8) (r = 0.398, p = 0.000) performance. frequency of budget preparation dan interactive budgeting tidak berasosiasi secara signifikan dengan financial dan non-financial performance